Eyeshield



Dec. 29, 1925.

W. C. GULDE EYESHIELD Original Filed may 1924 aimed Dec. 29, 1925-,1,567,137

UNITED STATES PATENT orrlcal 'W'ILLIAM G. GULDE, OF ST. PAUL; MINNESOTA,ASSIGNOR TO LAWRENCE WEIR-,- Oi

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Application filed Kay 26, 1924, Serial No. 715,981. Renewed May 12,1925,

To allwhomz'tmay concern: 1 points adjacent to 'the ends thereof, are

Be it known that I, WILLIAM C. GULD a curved sections 7 which aresecured-b means citizen of the United States, residin at t. of therivets 8 and extend rearwardly-with Paul, in the county of Ramsey andtate of respect to the eye glass frame on which the Minnesota,haveinvented a new and useful shield is posltioned.

Eyeshield, of which the following is a speci- Clips 9 are also securedto the curved body fication. A i rtion 6 and afiord means -whereby .theThis invention relates to eye shades, and gdy portion may beconveniently positioned aims to provide a novel form of eye shade overthe eye glass frame. Supporting bows 10 which may be readily and easilyapplied to 10 are curved to fit within the curved portion aneyeglassframe for supporting the shield. of the elongated body portion6, and as Another important object of the inyention shown, the bows havetheir ends pivotally is toprovide ashield of this character whichconnected at 11 to ermit the bows to be may be conveniently folded tofacilitate the folded to their inact ve positions. I 15 carrying thereofinthe pocket of the user. A flexible covering12 is supported by theAstillfurther object of the invention is to. bows 10 and is adapted tofold within the P vi 8 Shield which will extend across curved portion ofthe elongated body 6 when both eye glass frames to shield the eyes ofthe shield is moved to its inactive position. the user. a Secured to thesections 7 are curved bows 20 With the foregoing and other objects in13which have their ends pivotally connected view which will appear asthe description at 14, and as shown these bows support flexi-j proceeds,the invention resides in the combible members 15 which-may also befolded nation and arrangement of parts and in the within the curvedportions of the sections? details of construction hereinafter describedwhen it is desired to move the shields totheir and claimed, it beingunderstood that inactive positions. changes in the precise embodiment ofthe in- I claim vention herein disclosed, may be made with- An eye shadeincluding a curved body porp in the scope of what is claimed, withoutde-' tion, means for securing-v the curved body parting from the'spiritof, the invention. portion to the frame of an eye glass, said 30Referring to the drawings: Y ody portion havinga' concaved outer sur--Fi re l-is an elevational view showm a face, curved members secured'ftothe inner shiel constructed in accordance with 8 surface of the bodyportion adjacent to the present invention. 7 ends'thereof, said curvedmemb rs having Figure 2 is a plan view thereof. concaved inner surfaces,a flexib e -coverin Figures! is a sectional view taken on line supportedby the body portion and adapted 3-3 of Figure 2. a to move within theouter concavedv surface Referringto the drawings in detail, thereof,flexible members at the ends of the frame of the eye glass to which theshield 18 body portion and adapted to move within applied is indicatedgenerally by the referthe concaved surfaces of the curved memencecharacter 5. bers that are seen The shield includes an elon tedbogyrporthe body portion. tion 6 formed wlth a curve outer ace Intestimony that I claim the foregoing as acting as a housing for theshield r0 r to my own I have hereto aflixed m si ature.

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